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Trust us. We're journalists

  • 05 February 2007
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This is a world where ethical lines are neither defined nor observed, yet we keep telling people that there is nothing to be done about it

Forgotten friends in the north

  • 29 January 2007

As far as political news value goes, Scotland has a standing roughly on a par with a middle-sized English local authority

The spin doctors have lost their powers

  • 22 January 2007

Blair's third term has turned into a public relations calamity to rival Michael Foot's Labour leadership and John Major's final years

Exit Kate, pursued by paparazzi

  • 15 January 2007

How did the press illustrate the hounding of Prince William's girlfriend by photographers? With long-lens photos, of course

Facing the fate of builders and decorators

  • 18 December 2006
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The unskilled middle classes losing their monopoly

Dave's in deep trouble

  • 11 December 2006

Blair managed to attract a stampede of commentators previously hostile to Labour. Can Cameron do the same?

Would Polly look good naked on a horse?

  • 04 December 2006

She bangs on about topics nobody else understands. She is perversely enthused by new Labour. But almost alone among writers, Toynbee knows how policies affect the masses

Slippery sentences

  • 27 November 2006
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I have always admired how the Westminster press lobby can take just a few words and interpret them with complete confidence

Fleet Street's maiden aunts

  • 20 November 2006

Newspapers have never been good at picking up and responding positively to major social shifts

It was us wot won it

  • 13 November 2006
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On Iraq and global warming, the left has been vindicated. Our foes still cannot produce apologies, and instead treat us to some intriguing self-justification

Tiananmen Square

20 years on

Desperately seeking democracy

Nina Power

Newspeak's legacy

Bamboozle, baffle and blindside

Television

Simon Schama

Simplistic Simon says: “Look at me, everyone!”

Theatre

Liberal guilt

Watch out for the bleeding-heart liberal

Vernon Bogdanor

Worse than Profumo

End of the party

Nicky Wire

The way I see it

Nicky Wire: The way I see it

Vote!

Will China rule the world?

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